pent (root: pen)

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Noun, Verb (usu participle)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective pent has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

pentp. p.  [From Pen, v. t.].
     Penned or shut up; confined; -- often with up.  [1913 Webster]
    "Here in the body pent."  [1913 Webster]
    "No pent-up Utica contracts your powers."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pent, adj. (often foll. by in, up) closely confined; shut in (pent up feelings).

Etymology
past part. of pend var. of PEN(2) v.

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